Just then, Natalie walked over, holding Connor’s hand in hers.

Natalie nodded at Shane before turning to Jacqueline and greeted her, “Ms. Graham, welcome.”

Seeing how Natalie displayed the lady-of-the-house comportment, Jacqueline lowered her gaze to conceal the jealousy in her eyes and returned with a smile, “Thank you. I thought Ms. Smith will not be pleased to see me here.”

“Not at all.” Natalie shot a gaze at Shane and added, “Shane treats you like his own sister. So as his wife, how can I not welcome you home?”

“Y-You’re right.” Her smile was getting stiffer, and within her heart, it was all gloomy.

Like his own sister?

Who wants to be only a sister?

“Alright, Shane, put Sharon down.” Natalie shifted her attention from Jacqueline altogether and turned to Shane.

As soon as Sharon heard her mommy’s words, her eyes rolled in mischief, and she hugged Shane’s neck even more tightly. “No, I don’t want to come down. I want Daddy to carry me.”

If I come down now, Daddy will hold Ms. Graham’s arms again.

 

No way.

sweet scent from Sharon wafted into Shane’s nostrils, making him thaw again. Patting Sharon lightly on her back, he returned, “It’s okay; I’ll

 

Sharon pecked softly on Shane’s

on her forehead as

same time, she shot another complacent gaze at Jacqueline, who almost jumped at

Connor gave his

here. Let’s go in,”

ready to reach out his other hand to help

and he reached out swiftly to grab Shane’s hand which

Daddy. I have something

Connor yanked Shane into

the sight of the remaining two women who were

politeness in front of Natalie. Her face darkened in a flash. “Ms. Smith, your children are unbelievably scheming at such a young age. They were deliberately

don’t see any problem with their behavior. They were only trying to protect their mother’s

her words, Natalie smiled at Jacqueline and entered

her back as she left, Jacqueline couldn’t help but stomp

arms together and was afraid to stay

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